The North Florida Fair returns to the fairgrounds for two highly entertaining weeks of fun, games, prizes, rides and tasty food starting Nov. 3. Weeks in advance, patrons have begun their mission of getting a deal on tickets by purchasing advance tickets. VIP tickets can be purchased with an admission […]

Florida A&M University’s Legal Scholars Program hosted its annual Law Day Tuesday in the Lawson Center. The yearly attracts multiple law schools from across the country and provides direct contact with admissions representatives and application fee waivers. It also offers insight into law school admissions tests. The event is open […]

Alexis Nelson has embraced entrepreneurship with her local boutique BLK Luxe. At 24, Nelson did something that most her age couldn’t imagine accomplishing at this early age. When asked what inspired her to become an entrepreneur, the Florida State University alumna said that she wanted to be her own boss. […]

As homecoming approaches, students start getting exciting about their favorite part of the fall semester. With an overload of activities available to students during homecoming week, and though students are eager to participate, they are beginning to realize what comes with this. As students gear up to buy tickets for […]

At Florida A&M University, there is no shortage of one-of-a-kind Black-owned businesses founded by students. Count Josh Taylor, a fourth-year architecture major, among them. Taylor is the CEO of his apparel company, Humble Boss Clothing. Humble Boss Clothing is a luxury streetwear brand. According to Taylor, luxury streetwear ensures that […]

This photo shows the anger and frustration that followed a generational tragedy. On May 2, 1959, Betty Jean Owens, a student at Florida A&M University was raped by four white men: William Collinsworth, Ollie Stoutamire, David Beagles and Patrick Scarbourough. Unfamiliar with most cases of white men sexually assaulting Black […]

Terrence Bryant, a fourth-year health major, says he was inspired to join Florida A&M University’s Army ROTC program because it helped him get back into school and earn an income while serving in the U.S. Army. “I was struggling financially and in school quite a bit. I was close to […]

In preparation for hurricane Ian, Florida A&M University canceled classes for a week. The hurricane ended up making a shift and missed Tallahassee, but students and staff got an unplanned fall break. Students have mixed feelings on whether a fall break should be implemented into academic calendars going forward. FAMU […]

To celebrate high-achieving students on the hill, the Florida A&M University Foundation’s Office of University Advancement held a pizza party Friday for all current scholarship recipients. The event took place from 3-4 p.m. in the Rattlers’ Den. With over 200 recipients, the FAMU Foundation awarded hundreds of thousands of dollars […]

A maestro on the mic and an acclaimed radio program director, “The Almighty” Joe Bullard recently was inducted into the National Black Radio Hall of Fame. He was selected as the first of 12 to receive the Original 13 Black Radio Award. The ceremony took place Oct. 3 in St. […]